Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

grossly-excessive

Adjective
/ˈɡroʊsli ɪkˈsɛsɪv/
Definition
Grossly excessive refers to an amount or degree that is greatly beyond what is considered reasonable or acceptable.
Examples
  • The company’s grossly excessive profits raised eyebrows among consumers.
  • He received a grossly excessive fine for a minor traffic violation.
  • Her grossly excessive spending habits led to financial troubles.
Meaning
The term indicates a level of excessiveness that is notably large and often seen as inappropriate or outrageous.
Synonyms
  • Exorbitant
  • Overly excessive
  • Outrageous
  • Unreasonable
  • Immoderate